Sources: UK digital bank Monzo plans to launch buy now, pay later tools as soon as next week, one of the first regulated banks to do so (Oscar Williams-Grut/London Evening ...)

Oscar Williams-Grut / London Evening Standard:
Sources: UK digital bank Monzo plans to launch buy now, pay later tools as soon as next week, one of the first regulated banks to do so  —  D  —  igital bank Monzo is set to enter the fast-growing but controversial buy now pay later market, the Standard can reveal.

Sources: in a consultation document, UK government suggests removing human review of some AI decisions, in a reversal of EU data protection laws (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
Sources: in a consultation document, UK government suggests removing human review of some AI decisions, in a reversal of EU data protection laws  —  Excising Article 22 of Brussels regulations would alarm privacy campaigners  —  The government will put itself on a collision course …

Realme GT Neo 2 Spotted on Geekbench With Snapdragon 870 SoC, 12GB RAM

Realme GT Neo 2 has been spotted on Geekbench with the model number RMX3370. It is the same model number with which the phone was spotted on China's 3C certification site a few days ago. The... https://ift.tt/3hkqzhO

OnePlus Nord 2 5G Allegedly Explodes in Advocate's Gown

OnePlus Nord 2 5G handset allegedly exploded in the gown of a Delhi-based advocate. The affected user is in process to sue OnePlus for the incident. OnePlus, however, said that he refused to help... https://ift.tt/38TzXEL

Bored Ape NFTs Sell for $24.4 Million at Sotheby's Auction

A collection of 'Bored Ape Yacht Club' NFTs has been auctioned at Sotheby's for $24.4 million (roughly Rs. 179.2 crores). https://ift.tt/3lf5GFW

UK's Department of Health and Social Care is ending its partnership with Palantir, following criticism from privacy groups over a lack of transparency (Giles Turner/Bloomberg)

Giles Turner / Bloomberg:
UK's Department of Health and Social Care is ending its partnership with Palantir, following criticism from privacy groups over a lack of transparency  —  - Government previously criticized by privacy groups over deals  — Palantir struck number of contracts with the U.K. government

Interview with Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnath, founders of Indian edtech giant Byju's, on launching in the US, teaching kids to become self-learners, more (Rod Berger/Forbes)

Rod Berger / Forbes:
Interview with Byju Raveendran and Divya Gokulnath, founders of Indian edtech giant Byju's, on launching in the US, teaching kids to become self-learners, more  —  To be a prisoner of the moment would lead to a headline awash in BYJU'S valuation of $16.5 billion with detailed accounts …

Binance.US appoints former Ant Group and Uber executive Brian Shroder as its new president after the resignation of CEO Brian Brooks (Olga Kharif/Bloomberg)

Olga Kharif / Bloomberg:
Binance.US appoints former Ant Group and Uber executive Brian Shroder as its new president after the resignation of CEO Brian Brooks  —  - Brian Shroder was an executive at Ant Group and Uber  — Shroder is planning to help Binance.US to go through IPO

JioPhone Next: Why Google JioPhone Next got delayed, new launch date and price

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Samsung Galaxy M52 5G Leaked Renders Tip Unique Back Panel Design

Samsung Galaxy M52 5G's official-looking renders have surfaced online. The images suggest that the smartphone will sport a pinstripe-style design on the back panel. The smartphone's triple rear camera... https://ift.tt/3A25ekK

HC asks Google, YouTube, Centre to take steps to remove woman's objectionable photos from internet

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Apple rebuffs Epic request to restore Fortnite developer account in South Korea

Apple is battling a lawsuit filed last year by Epic Games, alleging that the smartphone maker has abused its dominance in the market for mobile apps. https://ift.tt/3A2965h

Bitcoin may hit $100,000 by early next year: Standard Chartered

The bank also said it "structurally" valued Ethereum, the second-most traded crypto asset, at $26,000-$35,000 although to reach that level bitcoin would have to be near $175,000. https://ift.tt/3hmBRlU

PUBG Mobile emerges as most downloaded mobile game worldwide for August 2021: Report

Acording to Sensor Tower, about 61.4 per cent of PUBG Mobile's revenue was from China, where it has been localized as Game For Peace, followed by 9 per cent from the United States and 6.5 per cent from Turkey. https://ift.tt/3E4H3Vb

Apple iPhone 13 launch: Likely price, specs, colour options and more

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